Housing spins off an IPO (Reg Req’d)
Builders FirstSource, the Dallas-based lumber supplier to the red-hot home building industry, will go on sale to the public this week in an offering that could spark the company’s next round of frenzied …
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Fitch Rates WaMu Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates $1.6B Series 2006-AR14 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----Fitch rates WaMu mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2006-AR14 classes as follows:read more...
FRB:A Consumer's Guide to Mortgage Lock-Ins (Federal Reserve Board) When you?re looking for a mortgage, you?re likely to shop among lenders for the most favorable interest rate, and the lowest points and other up-front charges. When you find the
TIAA Seeks Rezoning for Estimated $100M Mixed-Use Venture at Concourse ATLANTA-New York-based Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association plans to grow its presence here with a planned mixed-use development comprising 650 condominium homes and 70,000 sf of retail, staffers at the
Mortgage Applications Spike (Nasdaq) (RTTNews) - The Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday that mortgage application volume spiked for last week, increasing about 46% from the week before.read more...
Existing Home Sales Slow; Jobless Claims Rise There's another sign that the housing market is losing steam. The National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that sales of previously owned homes dropped by 1.7 percent last month --
Groups fight Block's plan (Reg Req'd) Five consumer groups urged federal regulators Wednesday to reject H&R Block Inc.read more...